Series synopsis
Kermode and Mayo’s Home Entertainment Service is a British talk television series that premiered on BBC Four on May 15, 2020. It ended on June 26, 2020. It stars Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo.
Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo host a weekly guide to the best (and worst) of streaming culture in the 21st century, across film and premium television.
Premise
Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo host a weekly guide to the best (and worst) of streaming culture in the 21st century, across film and premium television.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | May 15, 2020 | June 26, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Up for discussion this week are Netflix’s The Eddy, BBC’s Normal People (including a chat with director Lenny Abrahamson), Eliza Hittman’s Never Rarely Sometimes Always, streaming service MUBI’s feature documentary Romantic Comedy, and Terry Gilliam’s classic Twelve Monkeys. Mark and Simon also reveal what the nation has been watching at home and round up the best (and worst) of the rest of streaming culture across movies and premium television. |
May 15, 2020 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Up for review this week is The First Team, the brand new BBC football comedy featuring Will Arnett and written by the team behind The Inbetweeners. Mark and Simon also take a look at the new Sky-HBO drama I Know This Much Is True, starring Mark Ruffalo and directed by Derek Cianfrance. Mark and Simon also reveal what the nation has been watching at home and round up the best (and worst) of the rest of streaming culture across movies and premium television. |
May 22, 2020 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Up for discussion is Netflix series Space Force, starring Steve Carrell and Lisa Kudrow, as well as the hotly anticipated sci-fi thriller The Vast of Night, an Amazon Studios release. They also hear about what the nation has been watching at home and round up the best (and worst) of the rest of streaming culture across movies and premium television. |
May 29, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC Four |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 15, 2020 |
| Last aired | June 26, 2020 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | ended |